The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-06

Receipts same day last year. 606 1886
FINANcIAL-Money is getting easier, with bank
rate at per cent. and capitalists ats per cent;
Domestic Exchange - Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and sell
ing at Il per cent premium.
Fore,qn Erchange-The market is dull but
firm. Commercial demand "a 81; sixty days,
S4 S515; ninety days. 81 S414 francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days, S. 2213; Swiss,
S. 231A; marks, sixty days, 95.
SECURITIES Rather more investment inquiry
is springing up Long date bonds, debentureS
and guaranteed stocks are firm and in demand
The speculative element is very quiet, and no
orders of any size are on the market.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Quiet. At
lanta 8 per cent, 104 bid, 10 asked Atlanta z
per cent, 115 bid, 40 asked; Augusta per cent,
lO5 bid, l12 asked; Augusta Gs long, 1903 bid,
ITO asked; Columbus per cent, 50 bid, 90
asked Macon per cent, III bid, 112 asked
new Savannah per cent, July coupons, 10i
bid, l0416 asked; new Savannah per cent,
August coupons, 10315 bid, 104 asked.
State BondS-Market steady with light sup
ply Georgia new 6s 1899, 1903 bid, 104 asked;
Georgia new 416s, 1868 bid, 107 asked; Geor
gia per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 1882 bid,
lO9I2 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
asked
90 Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1884 bid,
ia asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1875 bid, 1877 asked; Georgia com
mon 1893 bid, POI asked; Southwestern E per
cent guaranteed 1914 bid, 1925 asked Central
POI SchC IU3i1 DlQ, lU4 ASKED,
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock 113 bid,
ia asked; Atlanta and West Point 8 per cent
certificates, 100 bid 1906 asked
hdtF0dd BOnds-Market quiet. Savannah,
florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest coupons October,
III Dld, III asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated Z per cent, coupons January
ana July, maturity 1897, 1l9 bid, i'll asked Cen
qai consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893, 1874 bid, ia
asked CIeorgla railroad Us, 1897, 105 bid. 10
asked Mobile and Girard second mortgage in-
Ut per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1889, lO6 bid, 107 asked; Montgomery
ana Eutaula first mortgage per cent, Endorsed
W central railroad ITO bid, l12 asked; Marietta
ana s North Georgia first mortgage per cent.
tHVv9 pa, lOl y asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
augusta nISt mortgage, 112 bid, 113 asked;
Charlotte, Columbia anttAAugusta second mort
gage ill1s bid, l1216 asked: Western Alabama
second seeond mortgage indorsed per cent, 107 bid,
i iyS asSed south Georgia and Florida indorsed,
no Dlq III asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, 1l2 bid, lis asked; Augusta
ana ai9a knoxville first mortgage per cent 10S16
S Sld, lO9 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
S SS% irst mortgage guaranteed. 1ls]s bid
not guaranteed, rs bid, 116 asked, Ocean Steam
sup per cent bonds guaranteed by Central
ffanroad, lO2R bid, JOG asked; Gainesville, JEFF
taS ana southern second mortgage guaran-
ecu 10 Did, l16 asked; Columbus and Rome
Ilrst mortgage bonds indorSed by Central rail
rroad, lUo bid 100 asked; Columbus and Western
PCT cent guaranteed, 1857 bid, 109 asked: City
d 1do suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
-, Ba1lk Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
we STATE OF Georgia, 1875 bid 200 asked; Mer-
cnantS National Bank, 1855 bid, 100 asked; Sa-
Vanhah Bank and Trust Company 81 bid 95
asked; National Bank of Savannah, III bid.
a., uoS STOCKS Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
Wv, siR bid, - asked; Mutual Gas Light
Ock' ~ bid, q asked.
BAcoN--M Market steady; demand good smoked
euI rio sides, 914c; shoulders. ne; dry sailed
ga, Iln SIDES sac; long clear, S5sc; shoulders,
r. BAGGlNG AND TIes.-Market quiet. We quote:
a DcsgsgIgr%A IBIS o4c; MS SIC; IL lbs, nc,
h mrow, 81 GOAL 05 per bundle, according to
p taahd and quantity. Bagging aud ties In re-
"'I5 lots fraction higher.
,ea nULrER-alarket steady; oleomargarinc, Tia
aSc onoiee Goshen, lSc; gilt edge 23c; creamery
ii, C499AcE--Florida, 50 75as 90 per barrel; sup
Ply hight; demand good
W. EoFFEE--rhe MARKET is strong and advancing.
~ quote Tor small lots: Ordinary, l6c; fair,
ia 49, good 17I.c choice, lSc; peaberry,
a. CHEESE Market higher and advancing; good
NV nns.u stock light. We quote: 1lal5c.
To- Dried tRuTr-Apples, evaporated, be; peeled,
rant peaches, peeled, i0c; unpeeled 5aic; cur
81 Dry GooDs-'rhe market is firm; business
, .sr. We quote: Prints, 4a6; Georgia brown
sorting, 81, NC; 7-s do size a. brown sheet
TO- O14c; wnitc osnaburgs. Sa9c; checks.
E,,4a'c; yarns, Sjc for best Makes brown drill
ln$s G4a71Sc.
risH-We quote full weights: Mackerel-
NJ NJ l. .. 50al0 90; No. g. half barrels 50 0O1 90;
S'e; cod, 5asc
w, rLouR-Alarkct steady; demand moderate.
w., e quote: Superfine. S3 so; extra, 50 S5al 90;
fSn,C2}, gla3 90; choice patent, 50 2Aa5 70;
w rrRulr-Lemons-S full and demand light.
a., 49, quote; 50 f5et y. Oranges Market fairly
lhedi demand lighter; Florda& 81 5Oa3 -.
81 IaeessaScarce and poor; good shipping stock,
- "Oa5 W Der barrel